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Greatest films of the 1950's. These are only the best movies from the 50s. For the full article go to: http://www.filmsite.org/300films.html

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All About Eve is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
All About Eve Marilyn Monroe, Bette Davis, Anne Baxter

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The Asphalt Jungle is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The Asphalt Jungle Marilyn Monroe, Jack Warden, James Whitmore

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Gun Crazy is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Gun Crazy Russ Tamblyn, Peggy Cummins, Trevor Bardette

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In a Lonely Place is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
In a Lonely Place Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy

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Sunset Boulevard is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Sunset Boulevard William Holden, Buster Keaton, Gloria Swanson

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Winchester '73 is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Winchester '73 James Stewart, Rock Hudson, Tony Curtis

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The African Queen is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The African Queen Katharine Hepburn, Humphrey Bogart, Robert Morley

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An American in Paris is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
An American in Paris Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Nina Foch

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A Place in the Sun is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
A Place in the Sun Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, Shelley Winters

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The Day the Earth Stood Still is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The Day the Earth Stood Still Patricia Neal, Michael Rennie, Frances Bavier

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Strangers on a Train is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Strangers on a Train Alfred Hitchcock, Farley Granger, Leo G. Carroll

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A Streetcar Named Desire is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
A Streetcar Named Desire Marlon Brando, Vivien Leigh, Karl Malden

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The Thing from Another World is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The Thing from Another World James Arness, Paul Frees, George Fenneman

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The Bad and the Beautiful is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The Bad and the Beautiful Kirk Douglas, Lana Turner, Walter Pidgeon

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High Noon is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
High Noon Grace Kelly, Gary Cooper, Lee Van Cleef

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The Quiet Man is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The Quiet Man John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald

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Singin' in the Rain is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Singin' in the Rain Debbie Reynolds, Gene Kelly, Rita Moreno

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The Big Heat is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The Big Heat Lee Marvin, Glenn Ford, Carolyn Jones

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From Here to Eternity is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
From Here to Eternity Frank Sinatra, Burt Lancaster, Ernest Borgnine

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Roman Holiday is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Roman Holiday Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck, Eddie Albert

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Shane is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Shane Jack Palance, Jean Arthur, Alan Ladd

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On the Waterfront is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
On the Waterfront Marlon Brando, Eva Marie Saint, Rod Steiger

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Rear Window is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Rear Window Grace Kelly, James Stewart, Alfred Hitchcock

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A Star Is Born is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
A Star Is Born Barbra Streisand, Gary Busey, Kris Kristofferson

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Bad Day at Black Rock is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Bad Day at Black Rock Spencer Tracy, Ernest Borgnine, Lee Marvin

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East of Eden is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
East of Eden James Dean, Burl Ives, Raymond Massey

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Kiss Me Deadly is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Kiss Me Deadly Cloris Leachman, Nat King Cole, Jack Elam

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Marty is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Marty Betsy Blair, Joe Mantell, Jerry Paris

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The Night of the Hunter is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The Night of the Hunter Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish

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Rebel Without a Cause is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Rebel Without a Cause Natalie Wood, James Dean, Dennis Hopper

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Baby Doll is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Baby Doll Eli Wallach, Rip Torn, Karl Malden

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Bus Stop is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Bus Stop Marilyn Monroe, Hope Lange, Don Murray

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The Killing is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The Killing Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Vince Edwards

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Invasion of the Body Snatchers Dana Wynter, Sam Peckinpah, Carolyn Jones

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The Searchers is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The Searchers John Wayne, Natalie Wood, Vera Miles

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Written on the Wind is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Written on the Wind Lauren Bacall, Rock Hudson, Robert Stack

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The Bridge on the River Kwai is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
The Bridge on the River Kwai Alec Guinness, William Holden, Jack Hawkins

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Jailhouse Rock is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Jailhouse Rock Elvis Presley, Dean Jones, Gloria Pall

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Paths of Glory is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Paths of Glory Kirk Douglas, Adolphe Menjou, Richard Anderson

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Sweet Smell of Success is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Sweet Smell of Success Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Nick Adams

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12 Angry Men is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
12 Angry Men Henry Fonda, Jack Klugman, Lee J. Cobb

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Witness for the Prosecution is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Witness for the Prosecution Marlene Dietrich, Charles Laughton, Tyrone Power

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Touch of Evil is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Touch of Evil Charlton Heston, Orson Welles, Marlene Dietrich

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Vertigo is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Vertigo James Stewart, Kim Novak, Alfred Hitchcock

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Ben-Hur is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Ben-Hur Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Hugh Griffith

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North by Northwest is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
North by Northwest Cary Grant, Alfred Hitchcock, Eva Marie Saint

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Some Like It Hot is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list Filmsite's Greatest Films of the 50's
Some Like It Hot Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis